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οραω-VB--AAPNSM δε-X κυριος-N2--NSM οτι-C μισεω-V2--PMI3S *λεια-N---NSF αναοιγω-VAI-AAI3S ο-
A--ASF μητρα-N1A-ASF αυτος-
D--GSF *ραχηλ-N---NSF δε-X ειμι-V9--IAI3S στειρα-N1A-NSF
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οραω-VB--AAPNSM δε-X κυριος-N2--NSM οτι-C μισεω-V2--PMI3S *λεια-N---NSF αναοιγω-VAI-AAI3S ο-
A--ASF μητρα-N1A-ASF αυτος-
D--GSF *ραχηλ-N---NSF δε-X ειμι-V9--IAI3S στειρα-N1A-NSF
3866. From the internal sense of the words which Leah uttered concerning Reuben at his birth: “Jehovah hath seen mine affliction, for now my man will love me,” it may be seen what of the church “Reuben” signifies, or the tribe which took its name from Reuben, namely, that which is the first of regeneration, or which is the first when man is becoming a church; and that this is the truth of doctrine whereby he may attain to the good of life.